Nooken District

Nooken District (Kyrgyz: Ноокен району, before 1992: Lenin District)[1] is a district of Jalal-Abad Region in western Kyrgyzstan. The administrative seat lies at Masy.[2] Its area is 2,336 square kilometres (902 sq mi),[1] and its resident population was 145,187 in 2021.[3]

Nooken
Ноокен району
District
Coat of arms
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionJalal-Abad Region
Area
 • Total2,336 km2 (902 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total145,187
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (Kyrgyzstan Time)

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
197054,296—    
197963,858+1.82%
198981,515+2.47%
1999101,519+2.22%
2009117,055+1.43%
2021145,187+1.81%
Note: resident population; Sources:[1][3]

Towns, rural communities and villages

In total, Nooken District includes 1 town and 54 settlements in 8 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Nooken District are:[2][4]

  1. town Kochkor-Ata
  2. Aral (seat: Aral; incl. Internatsional, Rassvet, Chertak-Tash and Cheremushki)
  3. Bürgöndü (seat: Bürgöndü; incl. Jangy-Aryk, Jengish, Kichi-Bürgöndü, Kokonduk, Kurama, Kyzyl-Kyya, Nooshken and Uuru-Jar)
  4. Dostuk (seat: Shamaldy-Say; incl. Dostuk, Kuduk, Kyzyl-Tuu, Sary-Kamysh and Shyng-Say)
  5. Masy (seat: Masy; incl. Apyrtan, Besh-Jygach, Bögöt and Kyzyl-Tuu)
  6. Mombekov (seat: Mombekov; incl. Boston, Jazgak, Jangy-Kyshtak, Kök-Tash, Kochkor-Ata, Kurulush and Chek)
  7. Nookat (seat: Kurulush; incl. Kara-Bulak, Kirov, Komintern, Kyzyl-Jyldyz, Parakanda and Rakhmanjan)
  8. Sakaldy (seat: Sakaldy; incl. Arimjan, Böbüy, Kagazdy, Kyzyl-Kyrgyzstan, Chek and Chong-Bagysh)
  9. Shaydan (seat: Alma; incl. Birdik, Jangy-Aryk, Jon-Aryk, Kök-Ajdar, Toskool and Eski-Masy)

References
  1. "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Jalal-Abad Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 13, 17, 338.
  2. "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 22–24.
  3. "Population of regions, districts, towns, urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages of Kyrgyz Republic" (XLS) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
  4. "Rural districts". Archived from the original on 2010-02-09. Retrieved 2010-03-14.


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